cita

cita

See also: citá, cità, čita, Čita, çita, -cita, and çità

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈsi.tə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈsi.ta/

Etymology 1

From citar.

Noun

cita f (plural cites)

1. appointment
2. date (romantic meeting)
3. quote, quotation

   Synonym: citació

Derived terms

• cita a cegues

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

cita

1. third-person singular present indicative form of citar
2. second-person singular imperative form of citar

Further reading

• “cita” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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Cornish

Alternative forms

• cyta (Standard Cornish)

Noun

cita f (plural citys)

1. city

Derived terms

• penncita/pedncita

Mutation

  Mutation of cita  

Cornish consonant mutation
unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed	mixed after 'th
cita	gita	hita	unchanged	unchanged	unchanged

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /si.ta/

• Audio

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Verb

cita

1. third-person singular past historic of citer

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay cita, from Pali citta, from Sanskrit चित्त (citta). Doublet of cipta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃi.ta/
• Hyphenation: ci‧ta

Noun

cita

1. feeling
2. (Classical Indonesian) intelligence, ability to create

   Synonym: cipta

3. (Classical Indonesian) goal, ambition, purpose

   Synonym: cita-cita

4. (Classical Indonesian) love, like

   Synonym: cinta

5. (Classical Indonesian) idea, thought

   Synonyms: ide, gagasan

Derived terms

• bercita-cita
• cita-cita
• mencita
• mencita-citakan

 

Further reading

• “cita” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.ta/
• Rhymes: -ita
• Hyphenation: cì‧ta

Verb

cita

1. inflection of citare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

• taci

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Latin

Pronunciation

• cita: (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈki.ta/, [ˈkɪt̪ä]
• cita: (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.ta/, [ˈt͡ʃiːt̪ä]
• citā: (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈki.taː/, [ˈkɪt̪äː]
• citā: (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.ta/, [ˈt͡ʃiːt̪ä]

Participle

cita

1. inflection of citus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Participle

citā

1. ablative feminine singular of citus

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Latvian

Pronoun

cita

1. genitive singular masculine form of cits
2. nominative singular feminine form of cits

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Portuguese

Verb

cita

1. inflection of citar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

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Romanian

Etymology

From French citer, from Latin citare.

Verb

a cita (third-person singular present citează, past participle citat) 1st conj.

1. to quote

Conjugation

    conjugation of cita (first conjugation, -ez- infix)

infinitive			a cita
gerund			citând
past participle			citat
number		singular			plural
person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	citez	citezi	citează	cităm	citați	citează
	imperfect	citam	citai	cita	citam	citați	citau
	simple perfect	citai	citași	cită	citarăm	citarăți	citară
	pluperfect	citasem	citaseși	citase	citaserăm	citaserăți	citaseră
subjunctive		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	să citez	să citezi	să citeze	să cităm	să citați	să citeze
imperative		—	tu	—	—	voi	—
	affirmative		citează			citați
	negative		nu cita			nu citați

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈθita/ [ˈθi.t̪a]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈsita/ [ˈsi.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -ita
• Syllabification: ci‧ta

Etymology 1

From citar.

Noun

cita f (plural citas)

1. date (romantic outing)

   app de citas ― dating app

2. appointment

   Synonym: (colloquial) hora

3. quote, quotation

   Synonym: citación

Derived terms

• casa de citas
• cita a ciegas
• darse cita
• faltar a la cita

 

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

cita

1. inflection of citar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “cita”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014